Philip H Hazelett
Military ROLL OF HONOURThe Dayton Herald Oct 23 1944
Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. 193 Hrs combat, 57 x missions. Failed to Return (FTR) escort Hannover Strafing Wunstrof A/D in P-47 42-26064 hit by AA fire crashed Gildehaus 28-May-44 . Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 5028.
Awards: DFC(OLC), AM(3OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron
Missions
- Date: 28 May 1944
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Ardennes American Cemetery, Liege, Belgium
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
28 June 1921 | Son of Herschel Harry and Vesta V [Phillips] Hazelett. | |
Enlisted |
27 August 1942 | Fort Thomas Newport Kentucky | |
Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
28 May 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) escort Hannover Strafing Wunstrof A/D in P-47 42-26064 hit by AA fire crashed Gildehaus 28-May-44 . KIA. MACR 5028. | |
Buried |
1 June 1944 | Interred Lingen POW cemetery. | |
Buried |
Re-Interred Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial Plot D Row 14 Grave 30 | ||
Based |
28 May 1944 | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Exact arrival date not yet known. | |
Born |
Revisions
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Mission 376: Battle Over the Reich, May 28, 1944 By Ivo de Jong
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Mission 376: Battle Over the Reich, May 28, 1944 By Ivo de Jong
ABMC, C. E. Behrens, MACR 5028 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
ABMC record: http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WWI…
MACR 5028 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database